Louisiana plans summer forest camp at Bogalusa
The Louisiana Department of Conservation and the State University announce a six week forestry camp at Bogalusa starting June 19 with university credits totaling four points. Courses cover surveying log scaling timber cruising and forestry principles. facilities funded by Great Southern Lumber Co. No tuition. board $5 weekly. age limits 16 for general courses and 21 for the ranger course. registration by June 10. Next year the camp moves to Urania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Alexander
State Department of Conservation
T. D. Boyd
The
State University
University At
Bogalusa
Baton Rouge
South
Forestry Advisory Board
Conservation Department
J. G. Lee
Great Southern Lumber Co
Lee
R. D. Forbes
W. H. Sonderegger
H. J. Stahl
Forestry Division
Louisiana
J. K. Johnson
Urania
Department of Conservation
University
Four in Trouble for Setting Woods on Fire in Covington
Ed Smith of Covington, La., 40 days in jail with more meditation on forest fire laws after deliberately burning a patch of rough woods on Feb 16. Ranger Core led the case with Conservation, noting further incidents of careless matches in St. Tammany Parish including a neighbor’s fence line fire and a boy aged twelve caught burning roughs for fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Ed Smith
Louisiana
Norman EK
Core
State Department of Conservation
Carter
St. Tammany Parish
Joseph K. Wilson
Manuel E. Smith
Abita Springs
Ranger Cove
Smith
Landowners’ right to damages for forest fire losses
The article explains that landowners can recover costs for artificial replanting after a fire. It notes planting young forest trees costs about $10 per acre and warns that careless or intentional fires could become costly in Louisiana once the law is widely known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisians
Louising
St Louis Bandit Shot After Robbery With Manufacturer
St Louis June 30 One of two bandits who robbed Frank J Stuart a local manufacturer while riding with Miss Ada Summers of Yazoo City Miss was shot and killed by Stuart after taking jewelry valued at 2500 Lemond Wilkinson 21 of St Louis identified as the bandit An acquaintance of Wilkinson was arrested but not identified by Stuart Police seek Miss Summers whose location could not be found
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Frank J. Stuart
Ada Summers
Yazoo City
Miss
Stuart
Lemond Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Miss Summers
Home Demonstration Agents Run Month of Effort
In the northern district of Louisiana eight home demonstration agents reported strong activity in the last month. They reached 100 club members and 337 demonstrators through 181 meetings and 305 demonstrations. They logged 179 field days and 58 office days while organizing short courses exhibits poultry shipping groups and funds for community club houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Mary S. Gesell
North Louisiana
Shall We Stand For This A Cruel Horse Scene From Our Dumb Animals
A horse lies injured with blood pooling as a man strikes and berates it while a crowd watches. The master’s brutal commands and a thrown water bucket lead to the boy’s unconsciousness, until a legal voice intervenes. The scene reflects ongoing concerns over animal cruelty in the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deacon
Law
West
Humane Magazine
Civil Service Exams Announced for Monroe Post Office Clerk
An open competitive examination under the U S Civil Service Commission will be held for the Clerk carrier position at Monroe Post Office on July 16 at 9 a m. Applications on the prescribed form and instructions are available from local representative David Conn Carter at the Monroe La post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Monroe
Commission
David Conn Carter
Harding Signs Army Appropriation Bill Reducing Force
President Harding signed the Annual Army Appropriation bill directing the regular army to 150000 men by October 1 and suggested Congress may need further legislation to ease government obligations embarrassment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harding
Congress
Tropical disturbance moves inland near Vera Cruz
The Bureau reported a tropical disturbance approaching Mexico inland near Vera Cruz. President Harding, in a conference with House leaders, indicated no delay in tariff and revenue bills and urged priority for swift enactment by both houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Harding
Nicely furnished rooms and houses for rent listed
Classified ads show several rental options including front room for two, two light housekeeping rooms, three rooms with modern conveniences at 802 Calypso, five room house at 400 Washington and a nicely furnished room on St John street. Also listed is a G B Ceiling fan for sale near West Monroe. Contact numbers provided: 1124 1215 374 1189.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Counse
South Second Street
Grammont Street
J. A. Smith
Washington Street
St. John Street
Market summary for Wednesday June 30 1921
The Markets page records scattered spot and futures activity with quotes for several contracts. Notable figures show varying highs and lows across the day with little directional movement and generally steady activity.
Cotton Outlook Brightens with Weather and Weevil Watch
New Orleans reports mixed signals for the crop as favorable inland weather and lighter western rains contrast with fears of July tenders in Liverpool and potential English labor issues. Private crop reports show acreage declines around 29 percent with yields near 8.3 million bales, while government figures due tomorrow may shift market guidance. Weevils remain a looming threat despite scattered eastward showers, potentially delaying gains from good weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Smith
New Orleans
Mexico
Belt
Mississippi River
Liverpool
England
New Orleans Times- Picayune
New York Journal of Commerce
Government fleet to be disposed of by shipping board
The shipping board announced at chair man Lasker’s office that it will finally dispose of the 287 wooden ships remaining in the government fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Shipping Board
Lasker
Nicholas II Romanov Ascends as Dynastic Power Fades
The article portrays Nicholas II as a striking anti-climax in history. It traces a lineage from Czar Michael Feodorovitch in 1613 and notes an unmatched accumulation of power, wealth, and territory that proves fragile in the hands of a single weak ruler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nikolai Alexandrovitch Romanoff
Nicholas Sr
Michael Feodorovitch
Nicholas II described as futile and weak in critique of Russian rule
The analysis portrays Nicholas II as driven by a Get-Rich-Quick bacillus behind Russia’s defeat by Japan and his failure to lead reform. It laments his repression and weak leadership, noting the Duma and Hague Court of Arbitration as unrealized hopes, and links his downfall to the masses’ demand for self government. Royal dairy prices and local ads follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas II
Russia
Japan
Romanoff
House of Romanoff
Witte
Rosen
Portsmouth
Nicholls H
Nicholas Alexandrovitch
Winter Palace
Court of Arbitration
Hague
Peter the Great
Nicholas
Avengers
Roofing and metal works advertised by Bell The Tiner
Estimates on roofing including composition Barretts old roofs recoated or painted Courtright metal shingles that won’t burn galvanized iron tin tile slate roofs steel ceilings and gutters Call Bell at The Tiner for details and phone 132.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett’s
Courtright
Bell
Local Roofing and Furniture Ads Hit West Monroe
Ridge Roll roofing and Courtright metal shingles marketed with claims of durability. Also ads for drug store delivery, a furniture and mattress shop offering a 45 lb roll edged cotton mattress for five dollars, and a furniture factory promoting factory direct sales in West Monroe with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Savings Bank & Trust Co
West Monroe
L. W. Gresham
Mattess
Milk Price Notice and Local Classified Snippets
Milk consumers are informed of a new price of 15 cents per quart effective July 1 until further notice and 50 cents per gallon for gallon cans. Also includes brief ads promoting oil talk, a water barrel remark, a skin remedy, and home appliance repair services with contact info. The snippets reflect a busy local page of notices and ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Dairy
John Osterland
Joe Renwick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maxwell House Coffee
Armour
Mazda Oil
Cross & Blackwell
Libby
Crocket & Weil
Waukesha
Forbes
Washington Coffee
Ee Neey Service
Louisiana Optical Company
K. D
Sixth
Adams Streets
Monroe Feed CO
Hall’s Cafe
ONE Horse Cash Grocery, Inc
University and State Department of Conservation
Florida
Manufacturer
Southern Lady
Civil Service Examinations
Owl Grocery
Gibbs
New York
Chicago
Wheat
Smith Bros., Ltd
Phoenix Drug Store
Frank
DeSiard Street
McMillan
Collens Pharmacy
Mura Tele T Tay
DE Siard Street
Hae Et
Jane
Henril
Desiard ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!